Article 700P9 LA Clippers’ Steve Ballmer denies Kawhi Leonard salary-cap circumvention scheme

LA Clippers’ Steve Ballmer denies Kawhi Leonard salary-cap circumvention scheme

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  • Clippers accused of cap-circumventing scheme

  • $28m no-show' deal tied to failed Aspiration bank

  • Ballmer says he was conned, wants NBA to probe

Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer claimed he had no knowledge of the deal between Kawhi Leonard and Aspiration and would want the league to investigate" if another team were accused of circumventing the NBA's salary cap.

I'd want the league to investigate, take it seriously," Ballmer told ESPN on Thursday in his first interview since the story broke following an extensive report by podcaster Pablo Torre.

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